Texas High School student, Jillian Cheney, is headed to the State Congress Meet in Austin, TX in January 2017. With a 2nd Place finish during the recent UIL Congress Regional Meet, Cheney earned the right to advance to the next…
Adult education students in Bowie and Cass counties will now have the opportunity to participate in an accelerated learning opportunity that will allow them to progress more quickly toward taking the High School Equivalency Test (GED®, HiSet, TASC). This accelerated…
Local Texarkana resident Malik Rosser, 19, is a winner of The Wattys, the world’s largest online writing competition hosted by Wattpad. Wattpad, the global multiplatform entertainment company for original stories, transforms how the world discovers, creates, and engages with stories.…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana women’s soccer team has qualified for the Red River Athletic Conference tournament following a 10-1 win Saturday over the University of the Southwest of New Mexico. A newcomer to the RRAC, the #5 seed Eagles will…
Texarkana College Cosmetology will host the seventh annual Shear Madness Avant Garde Hair and Fashion Show, on Thursday, November 3, 2016, from 1pm to 4pm on the Texarkana College main campus in the Truman Arnold Student Center. Cosmetology students battle…
On November 9, 2016 the Alzheimer’s Alliance Tri-State Area will partner with UAMS Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program to host a come-and-go Caregiver Appreciation Day at the Texarkana Regional Center on Aging. The event will begin at 9 a.m. with…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Fine Arts Club is sponsoring a military service member holiday care package drive. The care packages will be sent to units in Afghanistan. All donations must be delivered to the UAHT Fine Arts Club by…
TexAmericas Center (TAC) has seen an 18% increase in employment amongst its’ tenants from the previous year (July 1, 2015- June 30, 2016) and is proud to report the addition of 82 jobs to the area— as a part of…
On Saturday, October 22nd, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Bi-State Narcotics Task Force, comprised of the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department and the Miller County Sherriff Office, in partnership with the Texarkana Arkansas School District, will give the public…
“Cultural Appreciation or Cultural Appropriation? A Conversation about Halloween Costumes” will be the focus of a drop-in event sponsored by the Program for Learning and Community Engagement at Texas A&M University-Texarkana on Tuesday, Oct. 18, from 12-2 p.m. in Eagle…
The Texarkana Arts & Historic District will host a celebration on October 25, 2016 in downtown Texarkana to recognize the accomplishment of being named a Texas Cultural District. Texarkana was one of seven cities to receive this designation in 2016,…
Thursday, October 13, 2016, Texarkana, Arkansas will be presented their certification of the Prospect Readiness Education Program (PREP). This is the recognition of all the work to achieve the special recognition certifying their resources and abilities to meet economic development…
MAGNOLIA – James E. Reppert, associate professor of mass communication at Southern Arkansas University, recently was named Teacher of the Year by the Kentucky Communication Association. The honor was given at the Kentucky Communication Association’s annual convention, held Sept. 16-17…
It took less than an hour for Dan Frederick and his daughter Lauren to spot a 2.03-carat white diamond on the side of a plowed furrow at Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park. The Fredericks arrived at the Arkansas State…
MT. PLEASANT, TX- Radar, the 2006 – 2009 Guinness Book of World Record holder for Tallest Living Horse, passed away peacefully October 5, 2016 on the Priefert Ranch in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Born in 1998, Radar was a beautiful Belgian…
